Strong organic growth and improved profitability during the third quarter 2013

July – September 2013Revenue for the third quarter amounted to SEK 2,897 million (2,788). Real growth was 4 percent (0) and organic growth was 4 percent (–2). Operating income (EBITA)1)for the period amounted to SEK 311 million (272) million and the operating margin improved to 10.7 percent (9.8). Income before taxes was SEK 294 million (234) and income after taxes was SEK 207 million (164). Earnings per share were SEK 2.76 (2.24) before dilution and SEK 2.76 (2.17) after dilution. Cash flow from operating activities amounted to SEK 368 million (362), equivalent to 119 percent